State Sen. José Rodríguez , an El Paso Democrat, announced Friday that he will not seek reelection to the upper chamber in 2020. Rodriguez informed El Paso colleagues of his decision in a text late Thursday night that was obtained by The Texas Tribune. He made the announcement official at his district office.

Jury selection resumed Friday in the murder trial of a white former Dallas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black neighbor inside his own apartment, in a case that that sparked fierce debate over race, politics and policing.

The newly built Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum will open next week. We get a preview and talk with the museum's president and CEO about the decision to broaden its permanent exhibition and its efforts to create a better world.